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The upcoming referendum on Southern independence from Sudan has divided black Americans interested in affairs on the African continent, pitting African-American Muslims against black Christians. Call it Louis Farrakhan vs. the Rev. Al Sharpton.
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The detention of U.S. lawyer Peter Erlinder has attorneys hesitant to travel to Rwanda.
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Attorney Peter Erlinder was arrested in Kigali when he attempted to defend an opposition figure. He had accused Rwanda's president of setting off the 1994 genocide.
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